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W481 NFF

2000 Mercedes-benz Clk

Green Petrol 2295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

109,863 mi
Last recorded109,863 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk90,612 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW481 NFF
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelClk
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,295cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 109,863 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 105,990 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2018 105,559 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 105,653 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 105,622 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour pink (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour pink (1.1.A.3e)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jan 2016 97,202 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 89,111 miles

nearside front tyre worn on edges and slight damage to sidewall

offside front tyre bald inner edge and slight damage to sidewall

Pass 27 Mar 2014 82,352 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2012 76,873 miles

Light corrosion to front and rear suspension componants

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

X2 Rear inner cv boots perished

Fail 14 Nov 2012 76,873 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Light corrosion to front and rear suspension componants

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

X2 Rear inner cv boots perished

Pass 2 Dec 2011 74,870 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Nov 2011 74,868 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 14 Apr 2011 73,799 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 73,799 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 68,904 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2010 68,904 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

nearside front tyre wearing on edge/offside rear tyre wearing on edge

Pass 28 Apr 2009 67,474 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 67,474 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

nearside front /dffside front and nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edges

Pass 7 Apr 2008 60,897 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 53,501 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 50,533 miles

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz Clk?

Based on 1,410,029 MOT tests across 83,874 vehicles.

74.7%
Pass Rate
4,986
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
83,874
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 59,319
coil spring broken 19,719
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 16,744
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,943
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,136
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W481 NFF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk in Green with a 2,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 90,612 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz Clk fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 59,319 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W481 NFF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz Clk typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Mercedes-benz Clk is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W481 NFF registered?

W481 NFF is a 2000 Mercedes-benz Clk, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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The MOT history for W481 NFF shows 21 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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